Paris Wadhwa knows first-hand what it’s like to be a City Colleges student, and he uses that experience every day…

The skills Ivan Escobar learned at Malcolm X College as an emergency medical technician (EMT) and nursing student, then on…

"I had a great experience at Wright. The school is so diverse – there were people of all ages and…

Afi Akuele Hounkpati came to the US in 2018 from Togo. Her first order of business was to learn English…

Julius Christian believes you should never stop learning – and he’s taking his own advice as a City College’s student.

Jillian graduated from Harold Washington College with her associate degree in arts in the spring of 2019

Izaki Metropoulos is on his way to one of the most elite liberal arts colleges in the country – something…

Nathaniel Gipson’s interest in Japanese language and culture was sparked at a young age, and now the self-taught linguist is…

Always passionate about social justice, Ada Marys started out studying sociology, but switched to political science after a particularly inspiring…

As a first-generation Mexican American and the oldest sibling in my family at 31 years old, I have worked hard…

Although she has her sights on the future, Jessica is grateful for her past time at City Colleges and has…

Adriana aims to eventually complete her bachelor’s degree, but her immediate plans are to complete the MA program in 2019…